08.08.22.
Exclusive 2023 calendar
Statues found
Police find Laurel & Hardy hiding under tarpaulin in garage, shock, horror !
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-62382002
Dave Williamson
Italian Blotto Tent is 30 years old.
On July 24, the Blotto Tent in Modena, Italy celebrated its 30th anniversary. The Grand Sheik is Graziano Giovenzana, who designed the special logo.
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In Glasgow
Mike Jones was an honoured guest at the August meeting at the Panopticon in Glasgow of the Call of the Cuckoos Tent.
Mike Jones and Willie McIntyre
Also present were three generations of the family of Roger Hughes, seen her with friend Alec Porteous. They were making a welcome return.
Earlier in the day, Mike saw the new plaque on the house in Rutherglen where Stan Laurel lived as a youngster. It was an opportunity for Bill Crouch to photograph the plaque - he had played a major part in the placing of the plaque.
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What a splendid evening! Thanks to Willie, Bill and all of the Cuckoos at their August meeting at the amazing and hugely significant Panopticon Theatre in Glasgow. We enjoyed ‘Me and my Pal’, ‘Helpmates’, ‘Wrong Again’ and ‘Beau Chumps’, had a great laugh and loads of good company.
Mike Jones
Come Clean Tent August meeting
The Live Ghost Tent meetings
Two meetings left for 2022!
Coloured
Paul Mitchell has coloured an unusual photo of the Boys. Nice work.
Crossword
This was in The Chicago Sun-Times newspaper last week.
Eric Schultz
Margate future
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-62379330
The future of Margate Winter Gardens is in doubt. There is a mention of L&H in the article and a photo.
Dave Williamson
...and finally